Why is the canopy safe for tree-dwelling snakes? Tree-dwelling snakes use the canopy as a safe shelter, a hiding place and a useful hunting area. Read more
The breathing of the Siamese fighting fish The labyrinth organ allows the Siamese fighting fish to breathe air from the water surface and adapt to low-oxygen waters. Read more
Fire skink: The secretive lizard of the West African forests The fire skink’s vivid red, black, silver and golden markings make it one of the most eye-catching skink species kept in terrariums. Read more